APDS-9960 - Broadcom Limited

Manufacturer Part Number

APDS-9960

Manufacturer

Avago Technologies (Broadcom)

Introduction

Integrated digital proximity, ambient light sensor, and gesture recognition sensor

Provides accurate proximity detection and ambient light sensing

Product Features and Performance

Integrated gesture recognition sensor with 4 directional motion detection

Wide dynamic range ambient light sensor with 16-bit ADC

Proximity detection range up to 20 cm

Low power consumption

Product Advantages

Compact and integrated solution for proximity, ambient light, and gesture sensing

Ease of integration with host microcontroller

Supports a wide range of applications

Key Technical Parameters

Supply voltage: 2.4V to 3.6V

Operating temperature: -30°C to 85°C

Gesture recognition range: Up to 20 cm

Ambient light sensor range: 0.1 to 100,000 lux

Proximity detection range: Up to 20 cm

Quality and Safety Features

RoHS3 compliant

Tape and reel packaging for automated assembly

Compatibility

Compatible with a wide range of host microcontrollers

Application Areas

Smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices

Wearables and IoT devices

Lighting control systems

Gesture-based user interfaces

Product Lifecycle

The APDS-9960 is an active and widely used product with ongoing support and availability.

Key Reasons to Choose This Product

Integrated multiple sensing capabilities in a compact package

Excellent performance in proximity, ambient light, and gesture detection

Low power consumption for battery-powered applications

Easy integration with host microcontrollers

Extensive application support and availability